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Gold & Platinum

RIAA’s historic Gold® & Platinum® Program defines success in the recorded music industry.

Originally conceived to honor artists and track sound recording sales, Gold & Platinum Awards have come to stand as a benchmark of success for any artist—whether they’ve just released their first song or Greatest Hits album. Check out our interactive timeline to learn about the program’s storied history.

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* The website lists include only solo titles. An artist’s overall totals may be higher when collaborations and featured works are also counted. Additional tally lists coming soon.

Most Recent
Most Recent RIAA Gold & Platinum Program RIAA Premios de Oro y Platino Program Top Tallies
Award Artist Title Label Format Certification Date Actions
badge ST level 1 FIREFALL FIREFALL ATLANTIC ALBUM April 19, 2004
badge ST level 1
Artist
FIREFALL
Title
FIREFALL
Label
ATLANTIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
April 19, 2004
badge ST level 1 FIREFALL ELAN ATLANTIC ALBUM January 10, 1979
badge ST level 1
Artist
FIREFALL
Title
ELAN
Label
ATLANTIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
January 10, 1979
badge ST level 0 FIREFALL LUNA SEA ATLANTIC ALBUM October 3, 1977
badge ST level 0
Artist
FIREFALL
Title
LUNA SEA
Label
ATLANTIC
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
October 3, 1977